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Which of the following is an accurate statement about rumors?

ARumors are easy to verify

BRumors are transmitted from person to person in a relatively rapid fashion

CRumors typically arise when people trust official sources of information

DRumors are effective ways to disseminate reliable information

Correct answer

B. Rumors are transmitted from person to person in a relatively rapid fashion

Explanation

The correct answer is Rumors are transmitted from person to person in a relatively rapid fashion.

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